The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the FBI warned this week that the increasing use of computers in autos pose more risks of cyberattacks.
This warning follows a high profile demonstration of eight months ago published by Wired that showed a Jeep Cherokee being controlled remotely on the Internet. Shortly afterwards, Fiat Chrysler recalled over 1.4 million vulnerable vehicles.
Manufacturers see excellent promise in making vehicles with network capabilities that are advanced for everything from fleet management to entertainment.
However,...